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Geithner's Debut

Tiny Tim's appearance before the Senate Banking Committee did not receive rave reviews as he explained a "dramatic loss of faith" in the American financial system but failed to specify what he as Treasury Secretary planned to do about it. As he spoke, the Dow Jones Industrial AVerage slipped below a negative 400 points, recovering slightly at the close to a minus 382.

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Reid Collins is a former CBS and CNN news correspondent.

http://spectator.org/blog/2009/02/10/geithners-debut

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